BUDDIES AND SOUL

Musical Scope For Good Times

Electro Acoustic Repertoire of International Pop: Rhythm ‘n’ Blues, Funk, Rock ‘n’ Roll, Lounge, Mash Up, Cabaret, Chanson Française, Musical Theatre, Latin, Jazz…

From Duo up to Big Band

NB. The lists below, not definite, are the result of many musical encounters and evolve to adapt to the theme of your events.
Click to find keys and references for each tune.

  • -A-

    ANOTHER STAR (OUTRO LUGAR) (Bob Sinclar from Stevie Wonder)

    -B-

    BABY WORKOUT (Jackie Wilson - George Benson)
    BAMBA, LA (Ritchie Valens)
    BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE Jackson
    BLUE SUEDE SHOES (Elvis Presley)  

    -C-

    CAN’T TAKE MY EYES OFF-A YOU in E (Boys Town Gang - Lauryn Hill-The Fugees)
    CHRISTMAS TIME (Charles Brown)
    COME WITH ME (Tania Maria-C.Reis-R.Werneck)

    -D-

    DON’T CALL ME BABY Madison Avenue
    DON’T YOU WORRY ‘BOUT A THING in F (Stevie Wonder / Incognito)

    -E-

    EASY LOVE in Gm
    EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMEBODY
    in C iThe Blues Brothers

    -F-

    FREE —! step and a half (Ultra Nate)

    -G-

    GET DOWN ON IT in G (Kool & the Gang - James Taylor-Khalis Bayyan)
    GET LUCKY
    (Daft Punk & Chic)
    GIVE IT TO ME BABY
    original key (Rick James)

    -H-

    HALLELUJAH, I LOVE HIM SO in Bb (Ray Charles)
    HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU original key (Stevie Wonder)
    HI DE HI, HI DEE HO
    in Gm (Kool & the Gang)
    HIT THE ROAD, JACK! in Abm (Ray Charle s- Percy Mayfield)
    HOW GEE
    in Dm (Black Machine)

    -I-

    I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW in D (Jimmy Cliff)
    I CAN’T HELP IT
    in Ab (Michael Jackson)
    I FEEL GOOD (= I Got You) in C (James Brown)
    I’M SO EXCITED Pointer Sisters
    ISN’T SHE LOVELY in Dm (Stevie Wonder)
    IT’S RAINING MEN in Fm (The Weather Report Girls - Geri Halliwell)
    I WILL BE HERE FOR YOU (Al Jarreau’s NITAKUNGOJEA) in Ab/A(Richard Page-John Lang-Steve George)
    I WILL BE YOUR FRIEND
    in Fm/Ab (Sade - Adu & Matthewman)
    I WILL SURVIVE in Gm (Gloria Gaynor - Dino Fekaris/ Freddy Perren)
    I WISH in Ebm (Stevie Wonder)

    -J-

    JUMP FOR JOY -1 step (The Jacksons 5)
    JUST THE TWO OF US original key (Groover Washington Jr)

    -K-

    KNOCK ON WOOD F or G (Eddie Floyd)

    -L-

    LADY in Bbm (Modjo)
    LAST DANCE
    in C ( Paul Jabara - Gorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte)
    LIVE & LET DIE
    in G (James Bond: film - Paul Mc Cartney & the Wings)
    LIVING DAYLIGHTS, THE
    in Dm ( James Bond film- A-Ha)
    LIVIN’ IN AMERICA
    in G (James Brown)
    LONG TRAIN RUNNING in Em (Doobie Brothers)
    LOVE IS WAITING in D (A.Jarreau-Tom Canning-Jay Graydon)
    LOVELY DAY, A in A#b (Bill Withers and Skip Scarborough)
    LOVE TOY in C (Gloria Estefan & Miami S. Machine - L. D.ermer-J. Galdo-R. Virgil)

    -M-

    MESS OF THE BLUES (Elvis Presley) in Eb
    MORE THAN I CAN BEAR in F (Matt Bianco)
    MORNIN’ in D (Al Jarreau-Tom Canning-Jay Graydon) MUSTANG SALLY in C (Film: The Commitments)
    MY CHERI AMOUR in C (Stevie Wonder)

    -N-

    NAH, NEH, NAH in A (Vaya con Dios)
    NEW YORK EYES in Cm then Fm (Nicole)
    NITAKUNGOJEA in Ab/A (Al Jarreau - Richard Page-John Lang-Steve George)

    -O-

    ON BROADWAY in Ab∧A∧Bb (Georges Benson) ONE, TWO, THREE in G (Gloria Estefan & the M.S.M. - E. Garcia)

    -P-

    PASS THE PEAS (The JB’s)
    PICK UP THE PIECES

    -R-

    RAGS TO RICHES (Kool & the Gang) ROCKIN’ ROBIN in A (the Jackson 5 - Michael Jackson - Jimmie Thomas)
    ROCK WITH YOU
    in Em (Michael Jackson)
    ROUTE 66 in Bb ( The Rolling Stones - Bobbie Troup)

    -S-

    SALLY first chord C7 (Carmel)
    SAMBA DE JANEIRO
    SEX BOMB
    in F/Abm (Tom Jones - Mousse T/ Errold Rennalls)
    SEXUAL HEALING (in Bb Marvin Gaye)
    SHAKE YOUR TAILFEATHER in D (Blues Brothers)
    SIGN YOUR NAME in Fm (Terence Trent d’Arby)
    SING IT BACK in Cm (Moloko: Róisín Murphy and Mark Brydon)
    SOUL TRILOGY Chukii Booker
    STAND BY ME in F (Ben E. King-Jerry Leiber-Mike Stoller)
    STEP BY STEP
    in A (Al Jarreau-Tom Canning-Jay Graydon)
    SUMMER NIGHTS
    in C (Film: Grease - J.Jacobs)
    SUPERSTITION
    Stevie Wonder
    SWEET HOME CHICAGO in E Blues Brothers

    -T-

    TAKE MY HEART in Bm (Kool & the Gang /J.Taylor-G.Brown-C.Smith)
    TALKING LOUD in Bm (original: Dm) (Incognito / J. P. Maunick-R. Bull-F. Virgi)
    TRICKLE, TRICKLE in C (The Manhattan Transfer - Clarence Bassett)
    TURN ME LOOSE in E ((James Brown)

    -U-

    UNCHAIN MY HEART in A (Joe Cocker)

    -V-

    VIE EN ROSE, LA in F (version Grace Jones - Edith Piaf)
    VIEW TO A KILL, A in Cm (Duran Duran- Film James Bond)

    -W-

    WALK THE DINOSAUR Was Not Was
    WE GO TOGETHER
    original key (Film: Grease - J.Jacobs/ W.Casey)
    WHAT’D I SAY
    in F (Ray Charles) WHY DID YOU DO IT Lock Stock
    WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE in Bb (Diana Ross / Frankie Lymon/ Morris Levy)

    -Y-

    YOU ARE THE SUNSHINE OF MY LIFE in C (Stevie Wonder)
    YOU’RE THE DEVIL IN DISGUISE in Bb (Elvis Presley)..
    YOU’RE THE ONE THAT I WANT in C? (Film: Grease - J. Farrer)

  • -B-

    BEAUTY & THE BEAST in B (Disney: La Belle & la Bete)
    BEING WITH YOU original key (Smokey Robinson)
    BEN
    in Bb (Michael Jackson - Walter Scharf/ Don Black)
    BLUE EYES
    in D (Elton John)

    -C-

    CALLING YOU in Ab (Film “Bagdad Cafe” - Bob Telson) CAN YOU FEEL THE LOVE TONIGHT in F (Le Roi Lion – Disney)

    -D-

    DON’T IT MAKE MY BROWN EYES BLUE in Bb (Crystal Gayle)

    -E-

    EVERY ROAD LEADS BACK TO YOU in B (Diane Warren)

    -F-

    FOR YOUR EYES ONLY in Eb (James Bond Film: - Sheeena Easton)
    FRANKIE’S FIRST AFFAIR in G (Sade - Adu & Matthewman)

    -G-

    GOLDEN EYES in Em (Tina Turner- Film James Bond: Goldeneyes)

    -H-

    HOLDING BACK THE YEARS in Dm (Simply Red)
    HOPLESSLY DEVOTED
    in F (Olivia Newton John - Film: Grease - J.Farrer)

    -I-

    IF I COULD original key (Ray Charles) IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW original key (Chicago)
    IN MY LIFE
    in C (The Beatles/ Bette Midler - John Lennon/ Paul Mc Cartney)
    IN YOUR EYES
    in G (George Benson - Michael Masser/ Dan Hill)

    -L-

    LADY IN MY LIFE, THE in Am (Michael Jackson - Rod Temperton)
    LICENCE TO KILLin E (Gladys Knight – Film James Bond: Licence To Kill)
    LOOK OF LOVE, THE in Bb (Burt Baccharah – Dionne Warwick –Diana Krall)

    -M-

    MOODY MOOD’S FOR LOVE (in Eb James Moody-J. Mc Hugh-Dorothy Fields)
    MOONRAKER in Ab (Shirley Bassey – Film James Bond: Moonraker)

    -N-

    NITAKUNGOJEA in Ab?A (Al Jarreau- Richard Page-John Lang-Steve George) in Ab/A
    NOBODY DOES IT BETTER in Eb (Film James Bond: L’Espion Qui M’Aimait - Carly Simon)

    -O-

    OVERJOYED in C (Stevie Wonder) OUT HERE ON MY OWN in F (Film: Fame - Irene Cara - Lesley & Michael Gore)

    -R-
    ROSE, THE
    in Bb (from the film: “The Rose” - Amanda McBroom)

    -S-

    SHE/HE’S OUT OF MY LIFE in B (Michael Jackson - Tom Bahler)
    SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES (in F/Ab The Platters-P. Austin - Otto Harbach/ Jerome Kern)
    SMOOTH OPERATOR in Am (Sade - Adu & Matthewman)
    SOMETHING STUPID (Nancy & Frank Sinatra)
    SUDDENLY in Bbm/Cm (Billy Ocean- Keith Diamond)

    -T-

    TAKE A LOOK AT ME NOW (AGAINST ALL ODDS) in Ebm (Phil Collins)
    THIS MASQUERADE in Fm/Gm (George Benson - Leon Russell)
    TOO HOT in Dm (Kool & the Gang - George M. Brown) TRUE COLORS in Db (version Phil Collins)

    -W-

    WALLY, LA (Film: Diva – Catalani) WHOLE NEW WORLD, A in Ab (Film: Aladin – Disney)
    WILD IS THE WIND in Eb (Ned Washington/ Dimitri Tiomkin)
    WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH, THE in Fm (Garbage – Film James Bond: Tomorrow Never Dies)

    -Y-

    YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE in A (James Bond:Film - Nancy Sinatra)
    YOUR LOVE IS KING in A (Sade - Adu & Matthewman)

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  • -A-

    AFTER YOU GET WHAT YOU WANT Bb/F (Marilyn Monroe from “There’s No Business Like Show Business”)

    -B-

    BIG SPENDER D (from “Sweet Charity” - Cy Coleman/ D. Fields)  

    BYE BYE BABY with Intro Rubato Eb (Styne/Robin – Marilyn Monroe from “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”)

    BUT THE WORLD GOES ROUND C/Db (John Kander/ Fred Ebb)                            

    -C-

    CABARET G (From Film: “Cabaret” - John Kander/ Fred Ebb) 

    COMME D’HABITUDE / My Way C (Claude Francois/Franck Sinatra)

    -D-

    DIAMONDS ARE A GIRL’S BEST FRIEND Ab>G (Marilyn Monroe from “Gentlemen prefer Blondes”)

    -F-

    FAIS-MOI MAL, JOHNNY Original key (Bobby Lapointe)

    FEVER Cm  (John Davenport/ Eddie Cooley)

    FOR ME, FORMIDABLE E (Charles Aznavour)

    -G-

    GEE BABY, AIN’T I GOOD TO YOU Bb   (Don Redman - Andy Razaf) 

    GOLDFINGER C (Shirley Bassey - fromJames Bond’s “Goldfinger”) 

    -H-

    HALLELUJAH I JUST LOVE HIM SO Bb (Ray Charles)

    HELLO DOLLY with intro Eb (Jerry Herman)

    -I-

    I CAN COOK TOO D (Leonard Bernstein from “On the Town”)

    ICH BIN VON KOPF BIS FUSS / Falling in Love Again Ab (Marlene Dietrich – F. Hollander from “Der Blaue Engel”)

    IT’S TOO DARN HOT Am (Cole Porter)

    I WANNA BE LOVED BY YOU F (Marilyn Monroe from “Some Like It Hot” B. Kalmar, H. Ruby)

    -J-

    J’AI DEUX AMOURS Bb (Josephine Baker, Vincent Scotto, Géo Koger, Henri Varna)

    -L-

    LADY IS A TRAMP, THE G (Richard Rodgers/ Lorenz Hart)             

    LILI MARLEEN F (M. Dietrich, H. Leip, Norbert Schultze)

    LITTLE GIRL FROM LITTLE ROCK, A C (Marilyn Monroe - Film: “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” )

    LOVE FOR SALE Eb (Cole Porter)

    -M-

    MACK THE KNIFE F (Kurt Weill, Berthold Brecht, Blitzstein) 

    MAN I LOVE, THE   (with Intro) G   (George & Ira Gershwin)

    MAY BE THIS TIME Eb/Gb (from “Cabaret”, Liza Minnelli – John Kander/ Fred Ebb) 

    MEIN HERR G#m (from “Cabaret “– Liza Minnelli – John Kander/ Fred .Ebb)

    ME REVOILA, PARIS Eb (Josephine Baker)

    MON TRUC EN PLUMES C (Zizi Jeanmaire - Jean Constantin/ B.  Dimey)

    MY HEART BELONGS TO DADDY Gm  (Marilyn Monroe, Cole Porter, Film:” Let’s Make Love”)

    -N-

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK A (Liza Minnelli from film “New York, New York”, John Kander/ Fred Ebb)

    -O-

    OVER THE RAINBOW F (Judy Garland from Film “The Magician of Oz”)

    -R-

    RIVER OF NO RETURN, THE Am (Marilyn Monroe from Film “The River of No Return”)

    RUNNIN’ WILD Eb/F (M.Monroe- Gibbs-Harrington-Wood)               

    -S-

    SEND IN THE CLOWNS Eb (Stephen Sondheim) 

    SENOR BLUES Gm (Horace Silver)

    SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN C (Nacio Herb Brown/ Arthur Freed)

    SOME LIKE IT HOT B (Marilyn Monroe - Adolph Deutsch)

    SOMETHING’S COMING D (from “West Side Story” – Stephen Sondheim / Leonard Bernstein)

    SOMEWHERE G (from “West Side Story” - Stephen Sondheim/ Leonard Bernstein)

    STRAIGHTEN UP & FLY RIGHT F (Nat King Cole & Irving Mills)

    STUFF LIKE THAT THERE D        (Jay Livingston & Ray Evans)  

    -T-

    TICO TICO (Latin + Swing on bridge) Dm  (Zequinha Abreu/ Ervin Drake)  

    TOO DARN HOT Am (Cole Porter)  

    -V-

    VIE EN ROSE, LA F     (Edith Piaf)                                          

    -W-

    WHATEVER LOLA WANTS Bbm (Richard Adler / Jerry Ross from musical play “Damn Yankees”)

    WHY DON’T YOU DO RIGHT Dm (Mc Coy)

    WILLKOMMEN C (From Film: “Cabaret “– John Kander/ Fred Ebb)

    WORK SONG F (Nat Adderley/Oscar Brown Jr)                      

    -Y-

    YES, MY DARLIN’ DAUGHTER F    (Lawrence-Sirnay)                    

    YOU ARE MY LUCKY STAR C     (Nacio Herb Brown/ Arthur Freed)

    YOU’D BE SURPRISED B (Marilyn Monroe from Film “There’s no business like show business”)m description

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